Turkiye's domestically produced electric SUV catches fire at charging station
The Togg T10X, Turkiye's first domestically produced electric SUV, burst into flames while charging, according to footage shared online.
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Turkiye's first domestically produced electric SUV, the Togg T10X, burst into flames at a charging station, according to video footage of the incident.
The Togg T10X has been promoted as a flagship product of Turkiye's domestic automotive industry, representing the country's push into electric vehicle manufacturing.
Details about the cause of the fire, the location of the charging station, and whether anyone was injured were not immediately available.
The incident is likely to draw attention to battery safety questions surrounding electric vehicles more broadly, as manufacturers around the world continue to address fire risks associated with EV batteries.
Togg has not been reported to have issued a detailed public statement on the cause of the fire at the time of this report.
Sources
- Electric car bursts into flames at charging station in Turkiye — Al Jazeera — All
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